San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-17
No burg,aries ara reported today.


The wool market In Sun Antonio
this year is a big failure.
Wood is selling on the plaza at So 30
to 81 90 per cord.
What about that gymnasium
scheme? VIII the boys see 1t go DOWN
Mr.. J. w. Glass will remove to Cali
fornia.
New capital is already being direct
ed toward this city and is coming In.
"A large crowd attended Howe's dime
show last night.
No meeting OF the Young Mems
Catholic Union WAS held last night.
Travel Is much better now than last
month and the hotels are well filled.
Everybody predicts good prices for
beef and mutton In the spring.
ALI the church prayer MEETINGS were
well attended last night.
The street commissioner ID doing
| good work on our streets.
ely Engineer Maury has prepared
very fine plans for the new pavilion.
Travis Park needs overhauling and
repairs, especially the band pagOda.
Alamo plaza needs filling in with
few loads OF gravel or dirt,
| Sanitary Inspectors should be a
little more diligent In compelling clti-
zens to clean their premises.
Only one case was tried before the
police court this morning and that did
not result in conviction.
The county commissioners court
was engaged this morning exclusively
on road matters.
The murder case against Jim Nc
| Coy was continued by the district court
this morning.
Can't we get up football club for
the winter? There is lots of good ma
terial In the city, some OF which are
good old college kickers.
| Gas lamps are very much needed on
Augusta street. There ia not one In Its
whole length, and policeman Is never
seen in that locality day or night.
The grass is growing splendidly,
and all things considered, there has not
been such a fine winter prospect for
stock In years.
| j. Il. James, a stockman OF Frlo
county, was married this afternoon at
| o'clock, at Mrs. Porter's boarding house,
by Justice McAllister, to Mandy Royals.
1T Is reported on the streets that the
federal grand jury have found bill OF
Indictment against some Of the "Prohi-
bition egg tbrowers."
Corpus Christi lie making big pre-
parstion for the shooting festival In
which the Lone Star Gun club will par
tiOipate.
| Finest and largest display Of dolls
and toys at Newton and Weller's. 262
and 266 Commerce street. ll-4.2m
"A. Sherman, No. "a West Com
merce street, guarantees to remove tape
worm In three hours. ll-2-lm
Houston has an eye on that portion
Of the lower country that has always
been relPgated to San Antonio as
matter OF course. The new railway con-
nectiOns have changed things somewhat.
1t is expected to either form an anna
| teur opera company from ameng some
OF the members of merry War" COM
pany and others, or a dramatic society
In this city very shortly.
| What about those very extensive
sanitary regulations that the mayor
had 10 hand to fulfill the suggestion Of
the board Of health? Has anything been
doneP
MIR. l.. Wolfson is putting In the
| lightning cash basket system In the
| large clothing department OF his bazaar,
the demands Of his increasing business
requiring 1t.
| Louis Lopez, OF FlOresville, was be-
fore the recorder this morning, charged
with violating the market ordinance.
The case against him was dismissed.
| Manuel Mazurs, who lives on the
Chupedras. brought In 10 pound sweet
| potato today, and q one ounce sweet
potato today, both Of which were per
feet specimens and were dug from tho
same vine.
The finest line of decorated Havi-
land china, dinner and tea sets, selected
by Mr.. Chabot, who is now in Europe,
just received, at Wagner & Chabot's.
10 tt
For Sale.-One mo top) fancy driv-
ing buggy with good single set of har-
ness; one top buggy. Both in good con-
dition. Apply to T. B. johnson, at
LIGHT office. ii lift
| -REwARD-A suitable reward will be
| given for the post office address of Va
risn Smith, formerly of San Antonio, at
one time connected with the Sunset rail-
road Address, r. J. Hill, Austin,
| Texas. lI-l5-3t
For a most delicious lunch patron
ize the WOman's Exchange on Thurs
day from IL to 3. Roast turkey, cram
berry sauce, oysters In every style, good
coffee, real Boston baked beans and
brown bread. IL ID st